Input validation error in Apache Santuario XML Security for Java - CVE-2022-47966

 

Input validation error in Apache Santuario XML Security for Java - CVE-2022-47966

Published: January 17, 2023 / Updated: February 8, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU71210
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-47966
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: The vulnerability is being exploited in the wild
Vendor: Apache Foundation
Affected software:
Apache Santuario XML Security for Java

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to unspecified error in the Apache Santuario, which affects Zoho ManageEngine products, when SAML SSO is enabled. A remote non-authenticated attacker can bypass authentication process and compromise the affected system.

Note, the vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-47966

Install updates from vendor's website.

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